diff --git a/Cantera/cxx/include/Cantera.mak.in b/Cantera/cxx/include/Cantera.mak.in
index ffbc46197..23c5114bd 100644
--- a/Cantera/cxx/include/Cantera.mak.in
+++ b/Cantera/cxx/include/Cantera.mak.in
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
 # build tree environment or in the install tree environment.
 #
 in_CanteraBuildTree = 0
-
+#
 CANTERA_VERSION=@ctversion@
-
+#
 ###############################################################################
 #        CANTERA CORE 
 ###############################################################################
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ CANTERA_TOTAL_LIBS_DEP= $(CANTERA_CORE_LIBS_DEP) \
                         $(CANTERA_CVODE_LIBS_DEP) \
                         $(CANTERA_BLAS_LAPACK_LIBS_DEP)
 #
-#
 # Dependency Line
 #
 CANTERA_LIBS_DEP= @INSTALL_LIBS_DEP@ $(CANTERA_LIBDIR)/libctcxx.a
diff --git a/Cantera/cxx/include/Cantera_bt.mak.in b/Cantera/cxx/include/Cantera_bt.mak.in
index 88cdc0633..f6aa0aee6 100644
--- a/Cantera/cxx/include/Cantera_bt.mak.in
+++ b/Cantera/cxx/include/Cantera_bt.mak.in
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
 # build tree environment or in the install tree environment.
 #
 in_CanteraBuildTree = 0
-
+#
 CANTERA_VERSION=@ctversion@
-
+#
 ###############################################################################
 #        CANTERA CORE 
 ###############################################################################
@@ -112,18 +112,17 @@ CANTERA_F2C_LIBS= -L$(CANTERA_LIBSDIR) -lctf2c
 else
 CANTERA_F2C_LIBS= @F2C_SYSTEMLIB@
 endif
-
-
+#
 #####################################################################
 #      COMBINATIONS OF INCLUDES AND LIBS
 ####################################################################
-
+#
 CANTERA_TOTAL_INCLUDES= $(CANTERA_CORE_INCLUDES) $(CANTERA_BOOST_INCLUDES) $(CANTERA_CVODE_INCLUDE)
 #
 # You can add this into the compilation environment to identify the version number
 #
 CANTERA_DEFINES = -DCANTERA_VERSION=@ctversion@
-
+#
 CANTERA_TOTAL_LIBS2 = @LOCAL_LIB_DIRS@ @LOCAL_LIBS@
 
 CANTERA_TOTAL_LIBS= $(CANTERA_CORE_LIBS) $(CANTERA_BOOST_LIBS) \
diff --git a/config.h.in b/config.h.in
index 60a4d8e8b..9f4d1b1d7 100755
--- a/config.h.in
+++ b/config.h.in
@@ -5,10 +5,11 @@
 #define CT_CONFIG_H
 
 //---------------------------- Version Flags ------------------//
+//
 // Cantera version -> this will be a double-quoted string value
 //                    refering to branch number within svn
 #undef CANTERA_VERSION
-
+//
 // Integer for major number of Cantera
 #define CANTERA_VERSION_MAJORNUMBER  18
 // Flag indicating it's part of major version 18
@@ -17,7 +18,7 @@
 #define CANTERA_VERSION_18_XXX   1
 //  Flag indictaing that its part of 1.8_LiquidTransportDevelop branch
 #define CANTERA_VERSION_18_LTD   1
-
+//
 //------------------------ Development flags ------------------//
 //
 // Compile in additional debug printing where available.
diff --git a/winconfig.h b/winconfig.h
index 02d3b239e..94984e233 100644
--- a/winconfig.h
+++ b/winconfig.h
@@ -5,6 +5,18 @@
 #ifndef CT_CONFIG_H
 #define CT_CONFIG_H
 
+// Cantera version -> this will be a double-quoted string value
+//                    refering to branch number within svn
+#define CANTERA_VERSION "1.8_liquidTransportDevelop"
+
+// Integer for major number of Cantera
+#define CANTERA_VERSION_MAJORNUMBER  18
+// Flag indicating it's part of major version 18
+#define CANTERA_VERSION_18       1
+//  Flag indicating it's a development version
+#define CANTERA_VERSION_18_XXX   1
+//  Flag indictaing that its part of 1.8_LiquidTransportDevelop branch
+#define CANTERA_VERSION_18_LTD   1
 
 //------------------------ Development flags ------------------//
 //
@@ -64,9 +76,6 @@ typedef  int          ftnlen;       // Fortran hidden string length type
 /* #undef DARWIN */
 #define HAS_SSTREAM 1
 
-// Cantera version
-#define CANTERA_VERSION "1.8.0"
-
 // Identify whether the operating system is cygwin's overlay of
 // windows, with gcc being used as the compiler.
 /* #undef CYGWIN */